Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 32″ (G80SH) vs Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 G95SC

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Odyssey OLED G8 32″ (G80SH) compared with Odyssey OLED G9 G95SC
SamsungOdyssey OLED G8 32″ (G80SH)SamsungOdyssey OLED G9 G95SC
Overview
ReleasedMay 2026June 2023
Display
Screen size31.5″49″
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K) (better)5120 × 1440 (DQHD)
Sharpness140 pixels per inch (better)109 pixels per inch
PanelQD-OLED (QD-OLED Penta Tandem)QD-OLED
Refresh rate240 Hz240 Hz
Response time (grey to grey)0.03 ms0.03 ms
Brightness (typical)300 nits (better)250 nits
HDR peak brightness1,000 nits–
HDR certificationDisplayHDR True Black 500DisplayHDR True Black 400
HDR formatsVESA DisplayHDR True Black 500, HDR10+ GamingHDR10+ Gaming
Contrast ratio1,500,000:11,000,000:1
Colour range99% DCI-P399% DCI-P3 (CIE 1976)
DCI-P3 coverage99%99%
Screen finishMatte–
ShapeFlatCurved (1800R)
Adaptive syncFreeSync Premium Pro, G-Sync CompatibleFreeSync Premium Pro, G-Sync Compatible, VESA AdaptiveSync
Subpixel layout–Second-generation triangular RGB QD-OLED layout; some text fringing remains (TechSpot)
Colour depthMax 1B coloursUp to 1 billion colours
Colour modes–Standard, Dynamic, Movie, Graphic, Entertain and Eco
HDR detail–DisplayHDR True Black 400 and HDR10+ Gaming
Viewing angles178° / 178°178° horizontal and vertical
Eye careEye Saver Mode, Flicker FreeEye Saver Mode and Flicker Free
Burn-in protectionBurn-in at normal usage covered within warranty (not commercial use, abuse or misuse)–
CalibrationFactory tuning with factory calibration report; Pantone ValidatedFactory tuning with calibration report
Connections
Video inputs2 × HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1 UHBR20, USB-C2 × HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4
USB-C chargingUp to 98 W (better)None
USB ports2 × USB-A2 × USB-C
SpeakersNoYes
HDMI detail2 × HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.2One full-size HDMI 2.1 and one Micro HDMI 2.1 input
DisplayPort detail1 × DisplayPort 2.1 (UHBR20), HDCP 2.21 x DisplayPort 1.4
USB-C detail1 × USB-C with DisplayPort Alt Mode, 98 W charging, HDCP 2.2Three USB-C ports for the USB hub only; no display connection or laptop power delivery (TechSpot)
USB hub detail2 × USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 downstreamUSB 3.0; one USB-C upstream and two USB-C downstream ports, including one for software updates; Samsung's product table counts all three connectors as USB Hub
Picture by picture–Multi View supports up to two videos
Speaker detail–2 x 5 W stereo speakers with Adaptive Sound Pro
Audio outHeadphone jack–
Design
Stand adjustsHeight, tilt, swivel, pivot (better)Height, tilt
VESA mountYesYes
Weight with stand7.8 kg12.9 kg
Height adjustment120 mm (±5 mm)120 mm
Tilt-2° to 25° (±2°)-2° to +15°
Swivel-30° to 30° (±3°)–
Pivot-92° to 92° (±2°)–
VESA pattern100 × 100 mm100 x 100 mm
Size with stand719.7 × 594.5 × 263.9 mm1194.7 x 236.9 x 529.3 mm (W x D x H)
Size without stand719.7 × 414.7 × 49.2 mm1194.7 x 180.8 x 365 mm (W x D x H)
Weight without stand5.3 kg9.2 kg
ColoursSilverSilver; CoreSync and Core Lighting+
Power and support
Power use32 W typical, 240 W max, 0.5 W standby, 0.3 W off75 W typical; 220 W maximum; 0.5 W standby
Energy classFG
Power supplyExternal adaptor, AC 100–240 VExternal adapter; AC 100–240V, 50/60Hz
SoftwareSuper Arena Gaming UX, Black Equalizer, Virtual AIM Point, Core Sync, Auto Source Switch+, Off Timer PlusTizen, Gaming Hub and smart TV apps; Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.2; SmartThings Hub and Wireless DeX
CertificationsUL Glare Free, Pantone Validated, Windows 11–
In the boxHDMI cable, DisplayPort cable, USB-C cable, power cable (1.5 m)HDMI to Micro HDMI cable, DisplayPort cable, remote control and 1.5 m power cable

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